Upbeat sector-by-sector analysis of best property investments in …
“As we close 2024, it is becoming increasingly evident that the market reached a trough this year. All property capital values are showing early signs that they’ve reached a turning point, which is expected to gather momentum throughout the year ahead.
Housing market forecast for 2025 – Zoopla’s in-depth report
House prices and sales volumes are expected to grow in 2025 despite the fallout from Labour’s Budget, says Zoopla. The portal says the housing market returned to growth in 2024, with UK house prices recording average growth of 1.5% in the 12 months to October 2024.
Big jump in commercial property investment reports Rightmove
New data from Rightmove reveals that a jump in demand to invest in commercial property compared with this time last year. Rightmove’s new Quarterly Commercial Insights Tracker analyses millions of data points to track supply and demand over time.
What’s going to happen to UK house prices over the next five years?
Over the next five year the agency expects average cumulative UK house price growth of 19.3% – slightly down from its prediction of 20.5% before the Budget.
Investors bullish as North West surges ahead of London
The recent UK budget has left most investors sticking to their plans. Over half (56.2%) say their strategy is unchanged. That said, the budget has clearly rattled some: 13.2% are scaling back their ambitions, and 6.9% have scrapped plans altogether.
League tables reveal best and worst capital appreciation in past year
House prices in Stoke-on-Trent surged 17.2% during the year to September 2024, making it the best performing area for the UK market, according to the Halifax. Slough experienced a rise of 14.9% in house prices, and, in Oldham, the cost of a home increased by 14.6%. Research from Halifax earlier this ...
Almost 500 lodges to be built in new UK holiday destination
Jan 7, 2025 · The group says it will work closely with local businesses and individuals, as part of its commitment to regenerate the local area. Extensive measures have been included in the development plans with a strong focus on responsible development with over £1m pledged to local initiatives as part of the project.
Property price North-south divide set to continue in 2025
Zoopla expects UK house prices to increase by 2.5 per cent over 2025 with an ongoing north-south divide resulting in lower house price growth in southern England and higher growth in other regions. This is due to the relative affordability of housing across the country and how much house prices have ...
Lomond Group identify top 20 busiest housing markets
The figures show that, across Britain, an average of 40,269 homes are currently being sold each and every month. Scotland tops the table when it comes to the highest level of regional market activity, with an average of 7,261 homes sold each month – accounting for …
Fewer buyers quit London than anytime in past decade
This is 45% or 46,200 fewer than in 2021 when London outmigration numbers previously peaked. Pre-Covid, Londoners bought an average of 70,060 homes outside the capital each year, meaning purchase numbers are down around 19% compared to the 2015-19 average, partly due to fewer people moving home in general.